CLOSING DATE
April 11, 2008
A. For Malaysian Public and Singapore Public Universities
ELIGIBILITY
Applicants who are applying for or currently pursuing a first degree full-time and on-campus at any one of the Malaysian and Singapore universities are eligible to apply. This means students doing off campus / twinning / franchised courses / distance learning courses from these universities are not eligible.
PROCEDURE FOR APPLICATION
Application forms can be downloaded from here or obtained from:
Kuok Foundation Berhad
(Undergraduate Awards 2008)
14th Floor Wisma Jerneh
38 Jalan Sultan Ismail
50250 KUALA LUMPUR
Requests for forms by post must be accompanied by :
(i) a copy of the latest examination results (STPM or University or equivalent)
(ii) a stamped (50 sen) self-addressed white envelope (16cm x 23cm)
TYPE OF AWARD
Interest free study loan or half-loan half-grant. No service bond.
VALUE OF AWARD
(subject to revision from time to time)
For Malaysian universities
- RM8,000 to RM9,000 p.a. depending on course pursued.
For Singapore universities
- Up to a maximum of RM28,000 p.a. for Medicine/Dentistry.
- Up to RM20,000 p.a. for other courses
FIELD OF STUDY
Any discipline but preference will be given to Science-based courses.
REPAYMENT OF LOAN
By monthly instalments commencing one (1) month after completion of course.
B. For Malaysian Private Universities / Colleges
ELIGIBILITY
Applicants who are applying for or are currently pursuing “3+0” degree programmes full-time and on-campus at selected universities / colleges are eligible to apply. See current list of selected universities / colleges below. This list is subject to change from time to time.
TIME OF APPLICATION
Will be announced in the respective institutions / local news media / around December / January and July / August each year.
PROCEDURE FOR APPLICATION
Application forms can be downloaded online from here or applicants can request for forms from the respective institutions or write to Kuok Foundation / come to the office for forms in copy of the latest examination results slip (SPM / STPM / University / College results or equivalent) and a stamped self-addressed envelope of size 16.5cm x 25cm
All applications must be submitted before the closing date stipulated in the announcement.
Late applications will not be considered.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interview.
TYPE OF AWARD
Interest free study loan or half-loan half-grant. No service bond.
VALUE OF AWARD
(subject to revision from time to time)
Up to a maximum of RM25,000 p.a. for Medicine
Up to a maximum of RM20,000 p.a. for Pharmacy / Nursing
Up to a maximum of RM16,000 p.a. for other courses
FIELD OF STUDY
Preference will be given to students reading Science-based courses.
REPAYMENT OF LOAN
By monthly instalments commencing one (1) month after completion of course.
LIST OF SELECTED PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES/COLLEGES
1. International Medical University
2. Multimedia University
3. Asia Pacific University College of Technology and Innovation, Kuala Lumpur
4. HELP University College, Kuala Lumpur
5. INTI International University College, Nilai
6. Sunway University College, Bandar Sunway
7. University College Sedaya International, Kuala Lumpur
8. INTI College, Subang Jaya
9. KBU International College, Petaling Jaya
10. KDU College Sdn Bhd, Petaling Jaya
11. Metropolitan College, Petaling Jaya
12. Nilai International College, Nilai
13. S.I.T. International College, Klang
14. Stamford College, Petaling Jaya
15. Taylor’s Business School, Subang Jaya
Link: http://www.kuokfoundation.com/study_under_latest.html